WINTERPAST FARM is……..a place to be outdoors with family and friends. The address is 12936 Ghoston Road, Wake Forest NC 27587. Located near Falls Lake at the end of Six Forks Road at Highway 98.
*NOTE: Read “your visit” at www.winterpast.org all about making an appointment to visit the farm. Open dates and times, which vary greatly, are regularly updated at the farm FB page and website. Do not just drop by.
Lots of new birthday pics at the bottom of this post! PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE POST INSTEAD OF CALLING WITH QUESTIONS THAT ARE ALL ANSWERED HERE. This same information applies to corporate events, neighborhood events, school events etc. Price can occasionally be lowered for churches and schools and for weekday or multi-hour events. FARM BIRTHDAY PARTIES are for all ages at Winterpast Farm in Wake Forest, North Carolina. This ten acre fully fenced family...
Did you know you can host a pet from Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest North Carolina? For $50 you get the animal, cage, feed and everything you need for a week long educational animal experience. (Most bunny and guinea pig hosting opportunities are for a week but it can be fewer days for the same $50 price.) This $50 price is for bunnies, guinea pigs and groups of chicks and ducklings. Goat and lamb and hedgehog hosting is also $50 but by the...
Winterpast Farm has hosted pre-schools, Scout goups, Mom groups, Homeschooler groups and public school groups. One time we had 150 second graders here! Farmer Mary hired a few farmer and a forestor friend to help that time! There is plenty of parking and school buses can get in and out easily.
2017 The animals of Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo drew record crowds tonight (Dec 23) at the second night of Live Nativity at Hayes Barton Baptist Church in Raleigh. Tonight Farmer Mary went with an all white theme with sheep CHARLIE BROWN and his pregnant wife, CINDY LOU and goats THOMAS and his pregnant wife, BUTTERCUP. MABEL and CLAIRE the mini donkeys stay all three nights in the barn but Farmer Mary picks a pair of goats and pair of sheep to accompany...
For, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds has come.
🐐ALL ages enjoy smashing pumpkins over the fence to feed the animals at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC‼️Bring uncut pumpkins or Farmer Mary has some donated pumpkins out in the parking lot you can throw. “Oddly satisfying” one Mother remarked😊.
🌧It looks like rain may close the farm tomorrow for visits-check Farmer Mary’s 8am posted weather update🤞.
🎄🎁For animal lovers, Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank YOU for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🦚Please DO NOT turn down Farmer neighbors private road when your GPS says to‼️
🐷PLEASE read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how to schedule a farm visit, admission price (cash only) and list of food you can bring to feed all the animals. We also usually have animal food for sale($5)
🐥Help (for free‼️) by commenting on or sharing Farmer Mary’s posts on Instagram and at Winterpast Farm on Faceboock. Farmer Mary CANNOT afford to pay to promote her posts to her own followers‼️
👧🏿👨🏽🦱👵🏼 We need volunteers year round. Teens can earn Community Service hours here. Please read the “Volunteer” section at winterpast.org.
Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Sat Dec 31 OPEN 10-5? (check 8am posted weather update🤞)
Sun Jan 1 OPEN 12-5
Mon Jan 2 OPEN 10-5
Tues Jan 3 CLOSED
Wed/Thu CLOSED
Fri Jan 6 OPEN 10-5
Sat Jan 7 OPEN 10-5
Sun Jan 8 OPEN 12-5
Blessed to share Christmas dinner tonight with my four children and a lovely fiancé. 🥸She was a very good sport about our peculiar mustache tradition. Looking forward to many good times together in the new year.❤️
🐐Winterpast Farm will be OPEN MONDAY for visits 10-5. Get outside‼️Get your out of town visitors out of the house😉. Fun for ALL ages. Get a photo with our sweet Christmas puppy❤️🦚Please SHARE and please read “Your Visit” at winterpast.org. 🦔🐓
🎄🎁For animal lovers, Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank YOU for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🦚Please DO NOT turn down Farmer neighbors private road when your GPS says to‼️
🐷PLEASE read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how to schedule a farm visit, admission price (cash only) and list of food you can bring to feed all the animals. We also usually have animal food for sale($5)
🐥Help (for free‼️) by commenting on or sharing Farmer Mary’s posts on Instagram and at Winterpast Farm on Faceboock. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts‼️
👧🏿👨🏽🦱👵🏼 We need volunteers year round. Teens can earn Community Service hours here. Please read the “Volunteer” section at winterpast.org.
Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Mon Dec 25 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thu CLOSED
Fri Dec 30 OPEN 10-5
Sat Dec 31 OPEN 10-5
Sun Jan 1 OPEN 12-5#winterpastfarm #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #ncfarm #nc #wakeforestnc #animals #farm #ncagritourism #farmermary #farmher #raleighmoms #durhammoms #carymoms #trianglemoms #trianglefamily #ncoutdoors #ncagritourism #supportlocalsmallfarms #getoutside #blessedlife #family #christmas #mustaches #mykids
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🎁An Emu Egg is a great gift for foodies or any friends who love to cook. Text Farmer Mary and pick one up today from Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC. Right now they’re in her heated garage since staying outdoors in their nest could cause them to freeze and crack. Emu only lay eggs this time of year. Egg sales ($25 ) help Farmer Mary continue to care for and to feed the emu all year.
🎄Winterpast Farm will be OPEN CHRISTMAS DAY for visits 12-5 if you need get your out of town visitors out of the house😉. Fun for ALL ages. Get a photo with our sweet Christmas puppy❤️🦚Please SHARE and please read “Your Visit” at winterpast.org. 🦔🐓
🎄🎁For animal lovers, Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank YOU for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🦚Please DO NOT turn down Farmer neighbors private road when your GPS says to‼️
🐷PLEASE read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how to schedule a farm visit, admission price (cash only) and list of food you can bring to feed all the animals. We also usually have animal food for sale($5)
🐥Help (for free‼️)by commenting on or sharing Farmer Mary’s posts on Instagram and at Winterpast Farm on Faceboock. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts‼️
👧🏿👨🏽🦱👵🏼 We need volunteers year round. Teens can earn Community Service hours here. Please read the “Volunteer” section at winterpast.org.
Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Sun Dec 24🎄OPEN 12-5
Mon Dec 25 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thu CLOSED
Fri Dec 30 OPEN 10-5
Sat Dec 31 OPEN 10-5
Sun Jan 1 OPEN 12-5#winterpastfarm #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #ncfarm #nc #wakeforestnc #animals #farm #ncagritourism #farmermary #farmher #raleighmoms #durhammoms #carymoms #trianglemoms #trianglefamily #ncoutdoors #ncagritourism #supportlocalsmallfarms #emuegg #greenegg #forsale #emusofinstagram
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Throw Back Thursday to serious cold times at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC. Photos like this make Farmer Mary thankful for the nice December weather so far this year.
❄️Are YOU a fan of snow❓Farmer Mary is not, except for taking pretty photos‼️
🌧Rain will close Winterpast Farm for visits today. Please come see us on a nicer day. Open tomorrow 10-5.
🎄BTW: We will be OPEN CHRISTMAS DAY if you need get your out of town visitors out of the house😉. Fun for ALL ages.🦚Please SHARE and please read “Your Visit” at winterpast.org. 🦔🐓
🦚Please DO NOT turn down Farmer neighbors private road when your GPS says to‼️
🎄🎁For animal lovers, Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank YOU for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐷PLEASE read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how to schedule a farm visit, admission price (cash only) and list of food you can bring to feed all the animals. We also usually have animal food for sale($5)🍎🍇🥬
🐥Help (for free‼️)by commenting on or sharing Farmer Mary’s posts on Instagram and at Winterpast Farm on Faceboock. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts‼️
👧🏿👨🏽🦱👵🏼 We need volunteers year round. Teens can earn Community Service hours here. Please read the “Volunteer” section at winterpast.org.
🦚Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Thurs Dec 22 CLOSED/RAIN
Fri Dec 23 OPEN 10-5
🌟See our sheep at New Hope Church Live Nativity (7619 Fayetteville Road, Durham)6pm
Sat Dec 24 OPEN 10-5
🌟See our sheep at New Hope Church Live Nativity (7619 Fayetteville Road, Durham)2&4pm
Sun Dec 25🎄OPEN 12-5🎄
Mon Dec 26 OPEN 10-5
Tues Dec 27 CLOSED #winterpastfarm #nc #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #animals #farm #ncagritourism #farmermary #farmher #raleighmoms #durhammoms #carymoms #trianglemoms #trianglefamily #ncoutdoors #ncagritourism #supportlocalsmallfarms
🌧Farmer Mary usually heads to her recycling bin on rainy days😊 Today she is working on winterizing at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC. What do YOU do to protect your animals in cold weather? 🌧Rain will close Winterpast Farm for visits today. Please come see us on a nicer day. Open tomorrow 10-5.
🎄BTW: We will be OPEN CHRISTMAS DAY if you need get your out of town visitors out of the house😉. Fun for ALL ages.🦚Please SHARE and please read “Your Visit” at winterpast.org. 🦔🐓
🦚Please DO NOT turn down Farmer neighbors private road when your GPS says to‼️
🎄🎁For animal lovers, Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank YOU for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐷PLEASE read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how to schedule a farm visit, admission price (cash only) and list of food you can bring to feed all the animals. We also usually have animal food for sale($5)🍎🍇🥬
🐥Help (for free‼️)by commenting on or sharing Farmer Mary’s posts on Instagram and at Winterpast Farm on Faceboock. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts‼️
👧🏿👨🏽🦱👵🏼 We need volunteers year round. Teens can earn Community Service hours here. Please read the “Volunteer” section at winterpast.org.
🦚Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Thurs Dec 22 CLOSED/RAIN
Fri Dec 23 OPEN 10-5
🌟See our sheep at New Hope Church Live Nativity (7619 Fayetteville Road, Durham)6pm
Sat Dec 24 OPEN 10-5
🌟See our sheep at New Hope Church Live Nativity (7619 Fayetteville Road, Durham)2&4pm
Sun Dec 25🎄OPEN 12-5🎄
Mon Dec 26 OPEN 10-5
Tues Dec 27 CLOSED #winterpastfarm #nc #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #animals #farm #ncagritourism #farmermary #farmher #raleighmoms #durhammoms #carymoms #trianglemoms #trianglefamily #ncoutdoors #ncagritourism #supportlocalsmallfarms #rainydsy #frugal #recycling #getoutdoors
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Emu only lay eggs this time of year. Come walk in the far back forest and see the amazing emu egg nests at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC‼️ Buy an egg for extra fancy holiday eggnog‼️ 🎁Or, to gift a foodie friend with a locally sourced egg‼️One egg equals 6-10 chicken eggs. Sales help Farmer Mary continue to care for and feed all the animals.
👍🏻Please SHARE with your foodie friends, chef friends and with people who would enjoy seeing the nests during a farm tour. We need more visitors in Winter when feeding and heating expenses soar.
❤️Thank YOU for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐷PLEASE read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how to schedule a farm visit, admission price (cash only) and list of food you can bring to feed all the animals.
🎄🎁Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
🦚Please DO NOT turn down Farmer neighbors private road when your GPS says to‼️
🐥Help by commenting on or sharing Farmer Mary’s posts on Instagram and at Winterpast Farm on Faceboock.
👧🏿👨🏽🦱👵🏼 We need volunteers year round. Teens can earn Community Service hours here. Please read the “Volunteer” section at winterpast.org.
🦚Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Tues Dec 20 CLOSED
Wed Dec 21 OPEN 10-5
Thurs Dec 22 OPEN 10-5 (check 8am weather update)
Fri Dec 23 OPEN 10-5 (check 8am weather update)
🌟See our sheep at New Hope Church Live Nativity (7619 Fayetteville Road, Durham)6pm
Sat Dec 24 OPEN 10-5
🌟See our sheep at New Hope Church Live Nativity (7619 Fayetteville Road, Durham)2&4pm
Sun Dec 25🎄OPEN 12-5🎄
Mon Dec 26 OPEN 10-5 #winterpastfarm #nc #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #animals #farm #ncagritourism #farmermary #farmher #raleighmoms #durhammoms #carymoms #trianglemoms #trianglefamily #ncoutdoors #ncagritourism #supportlocalsmallfarms #emu #emuegg #big #eggsforsale
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Sweet elderly HENRY the bunny enjoyed some food treats and brushing today at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC. HENRY moved to Winterpast Farm back in 2014 after being a 4-H project.❤️🐇
🐐Winterpast Farm will be OPEN WEDNESDAY for visits 10-5. Get outdoors‼️🎄BTW: We will be OPEN CHRISTMAS DAY if you need get your out of town visitors out of the house😉. Fun for ALL ages.🦚Please SHARE and please read “Your Visit” at winterpast.org. 🦔🐓
🦚Please DO NOT turn down Farmer neighbors private road when your GPS says to‼️
🎄🎁For animal lovers, Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank YOU for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐷PLEASE read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how to schedule a farm visit, admission price (cash only) and list of food you can bring to feed all the animals. We also usually have animal food for sale($5)🍎🍇🥬
🐥Help (for free‼️)by commenting on or sharing Farmer Mary’s posts on Instagram and at Winterpast Farm on Faceboock. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts‼️
👧🏿👨🏽🦱👵🏼 We need volunteers year round. Teens can earn Community Service hours here. Please read the “Volunteer” section at winterpast.org.
🦚Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Tues Dec 20 CLOSED
Wed Dec 21 OPEN 10-5
Thurs Dec 22 OPEN 10-5 (check 8am weather update)
Fri Dec 23 OPEN 10-5 (check 8am weather update)
🌟See our sheep at New Hope Church Live Nativity (7619 Fayetteville Road, Durham)6pm
Sat Dec 24 OPEN 10-5
🌟See our sheep at New Hope Church Live Nativity (7619 Fayetteville Road, Durham)2&4pm
Sun Dec 25🎄OPEN 12-5🎄
Mon Dec 26 OPEN 10-5 #winterpastfarm #nc #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #animals #farm #ncagritourism #farmermary #farmher #raleighmoms #durhammoms #carymoms #trianglemoms #trianglefamily #ncoutdoors #ncagritourism #supportlocalsmallfarms #bunny #girlsoutdoors